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Music and film collections that inform and entertain, bringing alive key periods in England's colourful history. Exclusive music CD compilations span the centuries from Celtic mysticism and Tudor courtliness to world war optimism. Captivating DVDs take the viewer on a fascinating historical journey, with great biopics, original documentaries and blockbuster movies.

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Inspire Me

DVD The BFG

Based on the beloved, best-selling novel by Roald Dahl. One moonlit night, little orphan Sophie is snatched from her bed by an awesome giant who whisks her away on a magical, thrilling and funny ad...

£3.50

Dunkirk - DVD

This series of three episodes follows the retreat, evacuation and survival of the soldiers who fought in the battle at Dunkirk. Told from the perspective of those in command and the soldiers who fough...

£10.00

Stonehenge Solstice CD

Music from two millennia comes together in Solstice, from ancient chant to music specially commissioned. Astonishing compositions breathe new life into ancient instruments – hurdy-gurdy, oboe an...

£8.00

Stonehenge: A musical journey into the past CD

Specially composed music to celebrate the mystery and wonder of Stonehenge - a personal interpretation of the ‘spirit of place’. Electronics and sampled instruments form the backbone to th...

£8.00

The Young Victoria - DVD

From Academy Award winners Graham King and Martin Scorsese comes the story of Queen Victoria's early rise to power. From an object of a royal power-struggle in to her romantic courtship and legend...

£7.00

Creation - DVD

Director Jon Amiel's biopic explores the crisis of faith suffered by evolutionary scientist Charles Darwin (Paul Bettany). About to publish the book that would question God's role in creation,...

£7.00

Gregorian Chant - CD

Plainchant used specific modes, which are the equivalent of our modern day keys. Some of their names are well known such as Dorian (normally beginning on D) or Aeolian, which normally begins on A. Eac...

£8.00

English Heritage Liner Days - CD

Enjoy the sophisticated and elegant music from the era of the great ocean liners during the 1920s and the 30s with this collection of popular songs and dances by the favourite bands and the artists of...

£8.00

Music for Dad's Army (2CD)

Enjoy the unforgettable Dad's Army theme tune along with tracks featured in the ever popular television series. On disc 2 there's a wonderful selection of favourite wartime songs by stars...

£10.00

Sanctus (Music for Quiet Contemplation) - CD

The Venerable Bede informs us in passing of musical activity in the monasteries of Northern England: 'all those present at a feast took it in turns to sing and entertain the company', and he r...

£8.00

Music from Tudor England - CD

Step back in time and experience the atmosphere of the Tudor court. This 27 track CD captures the authentic performances of love songs, madrigals, dances and choral music from the favourite composers ...

£8.00

Celtic Inspirations - CD

A Soothing new arrangements of Celtic songs and musicEnjoy the peaceful and relaxing sounds of these contemporary arrangements of Celtic songs. This new recording mixes lilting vocals with the restful...

£8.00

Vera Lynn - CD

Dame Vera Lynn undoubtedly deserves the accolade of 'national treasure'. Her sincere and comforting voice became a beacon of hope for many during the bleakest of days and has since become syno...

£10.50

CD Sophistication

An exclusive selection of 21 tracks featuring songs from the sophisticated thirties. Includes well-known favourites written by Cole Porter and George Gershwin and sung by stars of the day including Fr...

£8.00

I Got Rhythm - CD

I Got Rhythm is a great collection of swinging music from the twenties and thirties perfect for cocktails and dancing. Broadway hits and unforgettable melodies by Gershwin, Cole Porter, 'Fats'...

£5.00

Cheek To Cheek - CD

Cheek to Cheek is an enjoyable collection of dance music from the twenties and thirties . Classic songs with sophisticated tunes, sung by some of the most famous names in the business including Fred A...

£8.00